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Health product recall

Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement (2013-12-19)

Starting date:
December 19, 2013
Posting date:
February 11, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-37873

Recalled products

  1. Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement  

Reason

Supplement may contain low level microbial contamination which could result in incorrect results reporting as the contamination may lead to a false presumptive Legionella identification.

Affected products

A. Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement 

Lot or serial number
  • 1367905
Model or catalog number
  • SR0110C
Companies
Manufacturer

Oxoid Limited

Wade Road

Basingstoke, Hampshire

RG24 8PW

UNITED KINGDOM